Question 1

Karl ,Marx and F. Engels Co- authored
A)das capital
B)the poverty of philosophy
C)theprince
D)german ideology

Accepted Answer

A

Question 2

Who argued that democracy and capitalism cannot go together?
A)Marxists
B)anarchists
C)socialists
D)idealists

Accepted Answer

Marxists argue that democracy and capitalism are incompatible because they believe capitalism leads to class divisions and exploitation, which undermines true democratic equality and freedom.

Question 3

Marx was in favour of abolishing
A)private property
B)general property
C)all property
D)public property

Accepted Answer

Marx was in favor of abolishing private property as he believed it led to the exploitation of the working class by the bourgeoisie. He argued for the collective ownership of the means of production to ensure equality and eliminate class distinctions.

Question 4

"The state is a machine maintaining the rule of one class over the other" This was said by
A)Karl Marx
B)Lenin
C)Engels
D)Htler

Accepted Answer

The answer of "The state is a machine maintaining the...

Question 5

Who has been generally associated with the introduction of the doctrine of Socialism
A)Karl Marx
B)Lenin
C)Engels
D)Htler

Accepted Answer

Karl Marx is generally associated with the introduction of the doctrine of Socialism.

Question 6

In Marx's metaphor , base -super structural base refers to
A)forces of production and relations of production
B)social and legal institutions
C)relations of production
D)class struggle

Accepted Answer

The base in Marx's metaphor refers to the forces of production and relations of production, which together constitute the economic foundation of society upon which the superstructure (comprising social and legal institutions, ideologies, etc.) is built.

Question 7

……………. is the famous book written by Karl max
A)prince
B)das capital
C)on liberty
D)republic

Accepted Answer

"Das Kapital" is the famous work written by Karl Marx, which critiques political economy and capitalism.

Question 8

Dictatorship of the Proletariat is one of the concepts of:
A)Karl Marx
B)max weber
C)Mao Zedong
D)none of these

Accepted Answer

The concept of the "Dictatorship of the Proletariat" is associated with Karl Marx, who proposed it as a transitional state between capitalism and communism.

Question 9

Author of the book 'Capital' is":
A)Karl Marx
B)Lenin
C)Mao
D)none of these

Accepted Answer

The book 'Capital', also known as 'Das Kapital', was written by Karl Marx. It is a foundational theoretical text in materialist philosophy, economics, and politics.

Question 10

The concept of 'Surplus Value' is given by:
A)Mao
B)Lenin
C)Marx
D)none of these

Accepted Answer

The concept of 'Surplus Value' is central to Karl Marx's critique of political economy, specifically in his work "Das Kapital." It refers to the difference between the value produced by labor and the actual wage paid to the laborer, which Marx argued is the source of profit for capitalists.

Question 11

The slogan"Land bread and peace" is associated with
A)french revolution
B)russian revolution
C)american revolution
D)glorious revolution

Accepted Answer

The slogan "Land, Bread, and Peace" is famously associated with the Russian Revolution of 1917. It encapsulated the demands of the Russian people and the Bolsheviks' promises to address the issues of land reform, food shortages, and an end to Russia's involvement in World War I.

Question 12

The Marxian theory of Surplus Value is largely derived of the theory of
A)Adam Smith
B)Ricardo
C)Malthus
D)John Stuart Mill

Accepted Answer

Marx's theory of Surplus Value is largely derived from the labor theory of value, which was most prominently argued by David Ricardo. Marx expanded on Ricardo's work, applying his own insights to argue that capitalists derive surplus value from the labor of workers.

Question 13

Who wrote the Communist Manifesto with Marx?
A)Vladimir Lenin
B)Joseph Stalin
C)Friedrich Engels
D)none of these

Accepted Answer

Friedrich Engels co-authored the Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx in 1848.

Question 14

Where was Karl Marx born?
A)trier,germany
B)berlin, germany
C)bonn, germany
D)none of these

Accepted Answer

Karl Marx was born in Trier, Germany, on May 5, 1818.

Question 15

............used to characterise state as an engine of despotism'
A)Lenin
B)Hegel
C)Marx
D)Engels

Accepted Answer

The answer of ............used to characterise state as an engine...

Question 16

The Bolshevik movement in Russia was led by:
A)Stalin
B)Trotsky
C)Lenin
D)none of these

Accepted Answer

Lenin was the primary leader of the Bolshevik movement, which eventually led to the October Revolution in 1917 and the establishment of Soviet Russia.

Question 17

According to Lenin the .............tries to crush the working class.
A)capitalists
B)government
C)liberals
D)socialists

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to Lenin the .............tries to crush...

Question 18

..............laid much more stress on revolutionary side of Marxian Philosophy.
A)Green
B)Bentham
C)Lenin
D)Engels

Accepted Answer

Lenin laid much more stress on the revolutionary side of Marxian Philosophy, emphasizing the need for a vanguard party to lead the proletariat in overthrowing the capitalist system.

Question 19

According to ...................revolution is an essential step towards socialism
A)Lenin
B)Marx
C)Engels
D)Hegel

Accepted Answer

Lenin believed that revolution was an essential step towards socialism, as it would overthrow the capitalist system and establish a dictatorship of the proletariat.

Question 20

Who was the staunch supporter of Karl Marx.
A)Hegel
B)Marx
C)Engels
D)Lenin

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who was the staunch supporter of Karl...

Quiz 5: Marxist Theory and History

Karl ,Marx and F. Engels Co- authored

Who argued that democracy and capitalism cannot go together?

Marx was in favour of abolishing

"The state is a machine maintaining the rule of one class over the other" This was said by

Who has been generally associated with the introduction of the doctrine of Socialism

In Marx's metaphor , base -super structural base refers to

……………. is the famous book written by Karl max

Dictatorship of the Proletariat is one of the concepts of:

Author of the book 'Capital' is":

The concept of 'Surplus Value' is given by:

The slogan"Land bread and peace" is associated with

The Marxian theory of Surplus Value is largely derived of the theory of

Who wrote the Communist Manifesto with Marx?

Where was Karl Marx born?

............used to characterise state as an engine of despotism'

The Bolshevik movement in Russia was led by:

According to Lenin the .............tries to crush the working class.

..............laid much more stress on revolutionary side of Marxian Philosophy.

According to ...................revolution is an essential step towards socialism

Who was the staunch supporter of Karl Marx.